926604 – x11-libs/scw treeclean request

Bug 926604 - x11-libs/scw treeclean request

Summary: x11-libs/scw treeclean request

Status:	UNCONFIRMED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal (vote)
Assignee:	No maintainer - Look at https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Proxy_Maintainers if you want to take care of it

URL:
Whiteboard:
Keywords:	PMASKED

Depends on:
Blocks:

Reported:	2024-03-09 16:49 UTC by Michael Mair-Keimberger (iamnr3)
Modified:	2024-03-26 14:21 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

See Also:
Package list:
Runtime testing required:	---

Attachments
Add an attachment (proposed patch, testcase, etc.)

Note You need to log in before you can comment on or make changes to this bug.

Description Michael Mair-Keimberger (iamnr3) 2024-03-09 16:49:41 UTC

Hi,

i think we can remove this package.
* multiple open bugs
* HOMEPAGE gone, no alternative found
* no rdeps
* seems like we are pretty much the only distro who has this package (checking repology)
* i also don't think this package is useful as a standalone software?

Comment 1 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev

2024-03-26 14:21:29 UTC

The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=014e63a1c563ef736915aca4fc1aa6e707c9e2b6

commit 014e63a1c563ef736915aca4fc1aa6e707c9e2b6
Author:     Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2024-03-26 14:20:52 +0000
Commit:     Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2024-03-26 14:21:24 +0000

    package.mask: Last rite x11-libs/scw
    
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/926604
    Signed-off-by: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>

 profiles/package.mask | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)